WAYNE COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - The Epilepsy Foundation of Georgia hosted an event Thursday in Wayne County. The goal of this event was to teach seizure first aid training to local school staff. For many ...
November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Many people may already be aware of the condition from its prevalence in medical dramas, but that portrayal is often exaggerated and does not fully encapsulate ...
Epilepsy, a brain disorder that causes seizures, affects approximately two million people in the United States. Seizure safety and first aid training is available to help minimize the impact of ...
MADISON (WKOW) -- Joey's Song is an annual event to support the fight against epilepsy and this year, it's growing. The Joey's Song Freezing Man Festival will be a multi-day event, January 8-11. It ...
Paul St. Pierre and N.J. Assemblyman Lou Greenwald during a legislative voting session. (Courtesy of Colleen Quinn) From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New ...
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized primarily by seizures, epilepsy can present in a variety of ways depending on the individual and the ...
What does a seizure look like? It varies. For some people, their seizure is a purely internal sensation. To an untrained observer, it may appear as though nothing’s wrong. In fact, most people with ...
JUNE OF 2026. NEW TONIGHT A CENTRAL IOWA FAMILY SAYS THEY FEEL A LITTLE EASIER ABOUT SENDING THEIR KIDS TO SCHOOL NOW BECAUSE OF A NEW LAW. THE LAW REQUIRES PERSONNEL AT ALL SCHOOLS IN OUR STATE TO BE ...
On Thursday, Gov. Henry McMaster held a bill-signing ceremony to mark the passage of the “Seizure Safe Schools Act,” which he officially signed into law in May. The governor was joined by South ...
ROCKY TOP, Tenn. — In 2024, a fifth-grade student at Lake City Elementary School had a seizure during class. A classmate also had experience with seizures, so she asked the school to help students be ...
Dr. David Moore lives in Ames. Over 4,400 Iowa kids endure the challenges of managing their epilepsy in school buildings across the state with educators who have little or no training in seizure ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A new law in South Carolina is designed to make schools safer for thousands of students with epilepsy. On Thursday, Gov. Henry McMaster held a bill-signing ceremony to mark the ...